NGC 4643

NGC 4643 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. It is a member of the NGC 4753 Group of galaxies, which is a member of the Virgo II Groups, a series of galaxies and galaxy clusters strung out from the southern edge of the Virgo Supercluster.

NGC 4643
legacy surveys image of NGC 4643
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationVirgo
Right ascension12h 43m 20.134s
Declination+01° 58 42.24
Redshift0.0044
Heliocentric radial velocity1316 km/s
Distance62.9 ± 9.5 Mly (19.3 ± 2.9 Mpc)
Group or clusterVirgo Cluster
Apparent magnitude (V)10.65
Apparent magnitude (B)11.23
Characteristics
TypeSB(rs)0/a
Other designations
MCG +00-33-005, PGC 42797
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.